by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math and Stats Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 436 people earned their degree in mathematics and statistics, making the major the 627th most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 125 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 99 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math and Stats Major in Texas” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics and statistics. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in mathematics and statistics.
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The math and stats school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math and Stats Major in Texas”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math and Stats Major in Texas”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math and Stats Major in Texas list. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 66 masters’s math and stats degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math and Stats Major in Texas list. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 30 masters’s math and stats degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math and Stats Major in Texas. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s math and stats students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Math and Stats Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #4 spot on the list. SFASU is a fairly large school located in Nacogdoches, Texas that handed out 1 masters’s math and stats degrees in 2020-2021.
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